Several non-human animal species are said to engage in apparent recreational drug use, that is, the intentional ingestion of psychoactive substances in their environment for pleasure, though claims of …

May 29, 2025 · These 15 animals are living proof that getting high might just be part of the animal kingdom’s more… experimental side. Dolphins are known for their intelligence and playful behavior. …

Feb 13, 2024 · It's not just humans who like to party; several animals get intoxicated, too. Here are 9 animals that get drunk or high.

May 18, 2021 · Whether alcohol, opium, cocaine, or caffeine, if a mind-altering substance exists in nature, animals are sure to have discovered it. Dolphins are amongst the most intelligent animals, …

Jun 1, 2024 · Think you've had wild nights out? Try getting found in a bush in Poland surrounded by seven beer bottles, sleeping for two days, and waking up in the local animal centre.

Sep 1, 2024 · Humans certainly enjoy getting high, but we're not alone in the animal kingdom when it comes to this trait. Discover 5 other species that get high, too.

From bears to bats, a whole range of animals have discovered the dangerous vices of alcohol and drugs. Most manage to find their narcotics naturally in the wild, although some have unfortunately …

A humorous yet educational look at animals that get intoxicated in the wild, highlighting unusual behaviors.

Learn about the surprising ways wild animals experience natural intoxicants, from fermented fruits to hallucinogenic plants.

Oct 14, 2011 · Some animals are known for getting intoxicated in the wild, like Tasmania's red-necked Bennett's wallaby (Notamacropus rufogriseus), that feeds on opium plants. Image credit: wannasak …